Forum of Credit Service in Public Library, 2017 was held by the Academic Research Council of Chinese Library Society in Hangzhou Library on September 2, 2017. Chief librarians from more than 40 libraries, experts and business representatives attended the meeting and several subjects such as how to use credit service to promote information service, resources sharing and taking part in the construction of credit society were discussed around the credit service provided jointly by Hangzhou Library and Ant Financial, and a beautiful vision of "credit plus library" was outlined.
Considering the academic importance of the forum and development opportunity for library, the editorial department invited some experts who attended the Hangzhou meeting to discuss by writing the issues about credit service in public library and the construction of modern public cultural system, the values of credit service, the construction of new relations between library and readers. It is hoped that the content, value and the prospect of credit service of public library can be presented to readers through the observation and thought of experts.